Allegheny

former municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place borough_of_pennsylvania Q1752800
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Allegheny

Summary

Allegheny is a borough of Pennsylvania[1]. Allegheny ranks in the top 2% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Allegheny is located in Allegheny County[3].
  • Allegheny is located in Pitt Township[4].
  • Allegheny is located in Pine Township[5].
  • Allegheny is located in Ross Township[6].
  • Allegheny is in the country of United States[7].
  • Allegheny's image is recorded as Allegheny Post Office front.jpg[8].
  • Allegheny's instance of is recorded as borough of Pennsylvania[9].
  • Allegheny's instance of is recorded as city of Pennsylvania[10].
  • Allegheny's instance of is recorded as unincorporated community[11].
  • Allegheny's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150103326[12].
  • Allegheny's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81023235[13].
  • Allegheny's Commons category is recorded as Allegheny, Pennsylvania[14].
  • +1788-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Allegheny[15].
  • +1828-04-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Allegheny[16].
  • +1840-04-13T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Allegheny[17].
  • Allegheny was dissolved in +1907-12-06T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Allegheny's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1212012[19].
  • Allegheny's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.45, 'lon': -80.02}[20].
  • Allegheny's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03xcc6[21].
  • Allegheny's separated from is recorded as Ross Township[22].
  • Allegheny's population is recorded as {'amount': '+129896'}[23].
  • Allegheny's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Allegheny, Pennsylvania[24].
  • Allegheny's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Allegheny's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Allegheny's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Geography

Allegheny is in the country of United States[7]. Located in include Allegheny County[3], a county of Pennsylvania[28], in United States[29], founded in 1788[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh City-County Building[31]; Pitt Township[4], a township of Pennsylvania[32], in United States[33], founded in 1788[34]; Pine Township[5], a township of Pennsylvania[35], in United States[36], founded in 1796[37]; and Ross Township[6], a township of Pennsylvania[38], in United States[39], founded in 1809[40].

Physical Characteristics

Allegheny's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1370'}[41]. Allegheny's population is recorded as {'amount': '+129896'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include borough of Pennsylvania[9], city of Pennsylvania[10], and unincorporated community[11].

History and Context

Recorded inception include +1788-00-00T00:00:00Z[15], +1828-04-14T00:00:00Z[16], and +1840-04-13T00:00:00Z[17].

Why It Matters

Allegheny ranks in the top 2% of borough_of_pennsylvania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month).[2] Allegheny has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Allegheny is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Western Pennsylvania History. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Western Pennsylvania History. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . historicpittsburgh.org. historicpittsburgh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . historicpittsburgh.org. historicpittsburgh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Pittsburgh Press. news.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . historicpittsburgh.org. historicpittsburgh.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [41] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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